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RB51 ARB

2015 Hyundai Santa Fe

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests34 (29 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate85.3%

Mileage

53,811 mi
Last recorded53,811 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe54,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB51 ARB
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

29 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 53,811 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 173,384 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 49,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 49,606 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 167,275 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 43,483 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 160,929 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 37,405 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Oct 2022 156,763 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 34,162 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 34,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 145,733 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 28,760 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 142,354 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills & Various parts of chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front position lamp slightly flickering

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner steps are slightly corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2020 142,353 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills & Various parts of chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front position lamp slightly flickering

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner steps are slightly corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2020 27,073 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 135,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both outer side steps have corrosion

oil leak

slight under body corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2019 24,663 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 132,244 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 18,313 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 126,831 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 115,739 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 102,650 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2014 93,509 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 93,509 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,263 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 84,002 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 76,081 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake light in the rear window is not working

Fail 10 Mar 2011 76,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake light in the rear window is not working

Pass 11 Mar 2010 68,405 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 55,944 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 42,432 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,588 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 20,961 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
7,258
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
58,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 15,463
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,915
Registration plate lamp not working 11,266
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,993
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,648
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RB51 ARB is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.3%.

Across all 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,753 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Santa Fe fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 15,463 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RB51 ARB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Santa Fe typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 11 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RB51 ARB is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 25 March 2015.

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